Australian iron ore miner Atlas Iron Limited has announced that it has officially opened its Mt Webber iron ore mine in Western Australia's Pilbara region. The official opening follows the start of mining activity in December 2013 and ...
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Australian steelmaker BlueScope Steel has announced that its subsidiary jointly owned with US-based multinational corporation Cargill, North Star BlueScope Steel (NSBSS), has concluded a detailed scoping and development study for a ...
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Turkish Steel Exporters Association (CIB) chairman Namk Ekinci has commented on the US countervailing duty (CVD) decision on oil country tubular goods (OCTG) imports from Turkey. "As a result of the pressure by US senators on the Department ...
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In its preliminary financial report for the first half of the current year, Hunan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hunan Valin Iron & Steel Co. (Hunan Valin Steel) has announced that it expects to record a net profit of RMB 10-30 million ...
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As of July 14, inventory of iron ore at 33 major Chinese ports amounted to 113.72 million mt, down 1.05 million mt or 0.91 percent compared to the inventory level recorded on July 7, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency on July 15. ...
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Mechel, one of the leading Russian mining and steel groups, has reported that it has mined its one millionth metric ton of coal since operations began at its Elginsky open pit in Yakutia, Russia. Currently, work still continues on ...
At the end of May this year, the number of employees in metal production and processing in Germany increased by 0.1 percent year on year to around 240,000, according to Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). Meanwhile, as of the ...
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Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest has announced that its sales channel in Ukraine, Metinvest-SMC, has opened retail warehouses in the Kyiv region (Petrovske village) and in Mykolaiv. The warehouses are situated at the ...
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In June this year, Moldavian Metallurgical Works (MMZ), a steelmaker based in the Transnistrian region of Moldova, produced 35,600 mt of crude steel and 37,100 mt of rolled steel products, including 17,600 mt of reinforcing bars and 19,400 ...
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Oskol Metallurgical Plant (OEMK), a subsidiary of the Russian iron ore and steel producing company Metalloinvest Holding (Metalloinvest), has announced that in the January-June period this year it shipped 1.5 million mt of rolled steel ...
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South Africa's primary carbon and alloy steel product imports (excluding semi-finished steel, stainless steel and drawn wire) amounted to 67,293 mt in May this year, increasing by 39.6 percent compared to April, but down 48.5 percent from ...
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The US Department of Commerce (DOC) amended its final determination in the antidumping (AD) investigation of OCTG from Taiwan Thursday, reducing the final weighted-average dumping margin for Tension Steel Industries Co., Ltd. and all other ...
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In its preliminary financial report for the first half of the current year, Beijing-based Chinese steelmaker Shougang Iron and Steel Co. has announced that it expects to record a net profit of RMB 0-10 million ($0-1.63 million) for the ...
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Russian steel producer Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) has announced that it has opened a representative office in Shanghai to establish and strengthen relationships with companies in the world's second-largest economy. The new ...
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Austria-based plantmaker Siemens Metals Technologies announced today, July 14, that it has received an order from Indian steelmaker Tata Steel to modernize the secondary emission system in its LD2 shop in Jamshedpur. The aim of the ...
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